Is there a train to Belthangady?

No, Belthangady does not have a railway station; the nearest is Mangalore.

How far is Uppinangady from Belthangady?

It is approximately 25 kilometers by road.

Are there private buses available?

Yes, private buses operate frequently alongside KSRTC.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months from October to March are ideal.

Is the road safe for driving?

Yes, the road is safe but requires caution during the monsoon.

Uppinangady

Bus

Uppinangady to Belthangady

Updated: 23 May 2026

The journey from Uppinangady to Belthangady covers approximately 25 kilometers through the lush landscapes of Dakshina Kannada. You can reach this destination primarily via KSRTC or private buses that ply frequently throughout the day. The travel time is usually around 45 minutes depending on traffic near the Uppinangady junction. This route is a vital link for locals traveling toward the Dharmasthala pilgrimage circuit. You will pass through scenic rural stretches typical of the coastal Karnataka hinterland.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 25 km; straight-line air distance is 22 km.

Fastest Way

Private taxi or personal vehicle takes 35 minutes via SH 37.

Cheapest Way

KSRTC bus costing 40 INR is the most economical and reliable option.

Compare Uppinangady to Belthangady Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

45 minutes

Avg Price

40-60 INR

Operator

KSRTC

Route

SH 37

Board buses at the Uppinangady bus stand for frequent departures.

Travel Tips

Bus Frequency
Buses are very frequent; you rarely need to wait more than 20 minutes.
Local Language
Tulu and Kannada are the primary languages spoken here.
Carry Cash
Small shops in rural areas may not accept digital payments.
Water Supply
Carry your own water bottle as hydration is important in the humid climate.
Road Conditions
The road is generally well-maintained but narrow in some stretches.

Safety Tips

Monsoon Caution
Avoid traveling during heavy rains as landslides are possible in the Ghat sections.
Night Travel
Avoid late-night travel on rural roads due to limited street lighting.
Emergency Contacts
Keep local police station numbers saved on your phone.
Vehicle Check
If driving, ensure your tires are in good condition for the winding roads.